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6.6.22 | Diagnostics
Staying Current on STD Screenings: What You Need to Know

Fewer people were tested for sexually transmitted infections during the COVID-19 pandemic, impacting routine STI services and preventative health care.

5.27.22 | Diagnostics
Understanding the Tests that Could Save My Breasts

SWHR is hosting a series of public forums to share educational information about the importance and value of innovative diagnostics throughout the lifespan and across disease states and conditions. This event discusses how to improve health outcomes for diseases and conditions that disproportionately affect women, with a focus on breast cancer.

5.11.22 | Women's Health Perspective
Then and Now: A Young Adult’s Years-Long Journey with Psoriatic Arthritis

Elizabeth Medeiros, patient advocate and author of "The Girl with Arthritis" blog, spoke about her journey with psoriatic arthritis with SWHR.

5.11.22 | Autoimmune
Empowering Women with Psoriatic Arthritis: Improving the Patient Journey

The SWHR interdisciplinary Psoriatic Arthritis Working Group discussed the significant health, social, and economic impact of psoriatic arthritis on women’s health across the lifespan. 

5.11.22 | Lupus
Closing the Loop for Lupus in Women’s Health Care

The event discusses how to improve health outcomes for individuals with lupus through recognizing and addressing symptoms, comorbidities, treatment options, and barriers to accessing quality care, while highlighting the diverse experiences of women living with lupus.

4.27.22 | Diagnostics
Ovarian Cancer Screening: More than a Pelvic Exam

SWHR is hosting a series of public forums to share educational information about the importance and value of innovative diagnostics throughout the lifespan and across disease states and conditions. This event discusses how to improve health outcomes for diseases and conditions that exclusively affect women, with a focus on ovarian cancer.

4.27.22 | Diagnostics
How Hormones Can Tell a Fertility Story

SWHR is hosting a series of public forums to share educational information about the importance and value of innovative diagnostics throughout the lifespan and across disease states and conditions. This event discusses how to improve health outcomes for diseases and conditions that differently affect women, with a focus on fertility.

Young adult woman smiling wearing a hat and sunglasses 4.12.22 | Women's Health Perspective
Putting the Freeze on Cancer Pain

Esther Melvin, breast cancer patient advocate, shared her health journey about receiving a stage 4 metastatic breast cancer diagnosis.

3.28.22 | Diagnostics
Assessing and Promoting Bone Health Across the Lifespan

SWHR hosts a series of public forums to share educational information about the importance and value of innovative diagnostics throughout the lifespan and across disease states and conditions. This event discusses how to improve health outcomes for diseases and conditions that disproportionately affect women, with a focus on bone health.

Adult woman smiling 3.23.22 | Women's Health Perspective
Building a Close-Knit Community: One Woman’s Journey with Lupus

Juana Mata, a patient advocate and co-founder of Looms for Lupus, shared her journey with lupus in a conversation with SWHR.